27 retro pics of Chorley life in the early 1990s, from schools to celebrities like Princess Anne & Ken Dodd
By Jack Marshall
Published 30th Aug 2023, 13:40 BST
Updated 8th Mar 2024, 07:46 BST
Today we take a trip down memory lane...
And the destination in early ‘90s Chorley. With the dawning of the new decade and the excitement of the ‘90s slowly building, we’ve put together a collection of our best archive pictures of Chorley during that heady era.
Bulldozers have marked the end of an era for one of Chorley's most well-used old buildings. Workmen moved in to demolish the old public baths in Union Street to make way for a town centre shopping development. Photo: RETRO
A Chorley school hit the high notes when it held a sponsored sing-a-long to raise cash for the local church. Youngsters from Coppull Parish School, parents and governors collected £500 towards the cost of renovating the organ at Coppull Parish Church Photo: RETRO
Kelvin Pulford, Richard Lawson and Adam Hargreaves, all year nine pupils at Southlands High School in Chorley, were the winners of a contest organised by Chorley and South Ribble's community action drugs team, to compose an anti-drugs rap message during European Drugs Week Photo: RETRO